Image: Rye Shipyard- the Construction of Motor Fishing Vessels, Rye, Sussex, England, UK, 1944 D22783

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Description: Rye Shipyard- the Construction of Motor Fishing Vessels, Rye, Sussex, England, UK, 1944 Shipwright Herbert Page from Hastings uses an adze to trim and shape a large timber destined for use in the construction of a Motor Fishing Vessel at Rye shipyard, Sussex. The timber has been cut from specially selected trees, which have been allowed to weather in the shipyard before sawing and shaping.
Title: Rye Shipyard- the Construction of Motor Fishing Vessels, Rye, Sussex, England, UK, 1944 D22783
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//44/media-44367/large.jpg This is photograph D 22783 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer
Permission: This photograph was scanned and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. The image was catalogued by the IWM as created for the Ministry of Information, which was dissolved in 1946. Consequently the image and faithful reproductions are considered Crown Copyright, now expired as the photograph was taken prior to 1 June 1957.
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